Fight Against Air Pollution Needs Ongoing State Action
A 109 page Arizona air pollution interim report warns Phoenix Tucson may face rising pollution with growth. Final steps call for repeated air sampling, statewide enabling legislation, and state funding to empower local authorities to curb visible and unseen pollutant sources.
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Arizona
Phoenix
Tucson
University of Arizona
Arizona State University
U.S. Weather Bureau
Ralph Patey
S. F. Farnsworth
Health Department
Welfare reform long overdue and needed now
The 1941 commentary urges a 180 degree redesign of federal state public welfare to be more preventive and humane. It highlights Secretary Ribicoff’s leadership, cites Chicago experiments moving families off relief, and two key fixes: training for workers and allowing youth earnings to fund education, noting 35 000 workers manage $4 billion annually with 19 000 underqualified.
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Ribicoff
Congress
Chicago
Adminster
Covenant For Conservatives Tower outlines Senate agenda for 1960s
Senator John Tower emerges as a natural leader and Conservative banner figure. The article lists an eight point program: reassert federal state law balance, a comprehensive tax cut, gradual debt reduction, a farm bill with lower supports, cautious trade policy, curb government competition with private business, targeted union anti trust measures, and a hardline foreign policy aimed at victory over Russia. It notes Tower's temperament and hopes for cross party support in a Democratic Congress.
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Tower
What’s Become Of Walking in Auto Dominated Suburbs
Sydney Harris laments car dependence shaping modern Hills a suburb where sidewalks vanish and walking sinks into obsolescence. He argues car worship erodes community warmth, fuels youth driving to crime, and notes citizens imitate car culture rather than live. He cites Tucci on civilian defense and cautions against overreliance on logic.
Welfare reform critics fault federal rules in 1960s programs
Readers contest claims that welfare faults stem from federal rules. They argue states raise costs to keep aid low, underfund staff, and log incomplete records. The letter also includes a citizen’s critique of city water service and gratitude to rescue groups after a home fire.
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Arizona
U.S
Ribicoff
Readers petition for serialization of The Naked Communist
A letter to the editor urges serialization of Kleon Skousen’s The Naked Communist and praises prior serializations. The writer cites the need for informed discussion and asks for entertaining Christmas humor content.
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America
Kleon Skousen
Grateful listener thanks KAIR for 24 hour Christmas music
Grace E. Johnson of 2519 N Orchard Ave expresses gratitude for KAIR radio in Tucson broadcasting helpful messages and beautiful music at all hours, noting the station’s uplifting Christmas carols and encouragement.
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Kair
Tucson
Pacny
Grace E. Johnson
Orchard Ave
W I Perry Tucson Mayor and businessman 1893 95
Background on W I Perry a Tucson mayor and partner in Wheeler & Perry a precursor to Southwestern Wholesale Grocery Co The firm ran wholesale and retail grocery stores and the San Xavier Hotel Perry served as mayor from January 2 1893 to January 6 1895 and retired in 1920.
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W. I. Perry
Tucson
Old Pueblo
C. C. Wheeler
Wheeler & Perry
Southwestern Wholesale Grocery Co
San Xavier
Perry
Arizona Pioneers’ Historical Society
The Fascist Revival pamphlet by New Century Publishers
Barry Goldwater critiques a 47 page pamphlet The Fascist Revival with the inside story of the John Birch Society. He cites publication details New Century Publishers New York 1961 price 35 cents and byline Mike Newberry. He condemns extremist propaganda while noting Kennedy’s anti right wing stance. He urges denunciation of violent rhetoric.
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Barry Goldwater
John Birch Society
Mike Newberry
Christmas Music Worldwide Celebrates Blessings of Christ
A devotional note reflects on Christmas music sung across nations and races, praising God for the gift of Jesus. It invites worship and gifts of devotion, praying that lives reflect gratitude through Christ. Courtesy Tucson Council of Churches.
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Tucson
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